Automotive Technician

Bridgestone • Stockbridge, GA

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About The Position

The Automotive Technician is a member of Bridgestone Retail Operations’ automotive service team who develops foundational skills in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles. Working under the guidance of experienced technicians, the role involves hands-on work with automotive systems and services, routine inspections, vehicle assessments, and assistance with repairs. Technicians may also explain repair procedures to customers, answer their questions, and provide service. The position calls for mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a commitment to high-quality workmanship in a fast-paced environment.

The role includes company-funded preparation for and attainment of an A.S.E. certification in at least one area from A1–A8 within the first two years of employment. Technicians are paid for test and registration fees whether they pass or fail, and receive a bonus for each test passed. Compensation is performance-based flat-rate pay; the listed regional earning range is $20.00–$31.25 and may vary based on available work, productivity, and experience. Pay meets or exceeds applicable minimum-wage requirements.

Requirements

• Ability to learn basic mechanical tasks.
• Must have a valid automobile driver’s license at all times and be able to drive customer and company vehicles.
• Basic understanding of general automotive maintenance and tire repair services, including oil changes, basic inspections, and tire repair.
• Reading, writing, and math skills.

Nice To Haves

• Two years of automotive repair experience.
• Completion of a vocational-technical school program in a related field, or demonstrated skills through third-party certificates or assessment.
• A.S.E. certification or equivalent external qualifications or training certifications.

Responsibilities

• Change oil and perform other scheduled maintenance services.
• Inspect steering, suspension, and brake systems.
• Install batteries and check electrical systems.
• Perform tire maintenance.
• Install parts.
• Road-test vehicles.
• Obtain or maintain an A.S.E. certification in at least one area from A1–A8 within the first two years of employment.
• Assist with vehicle assessments and repair procedures under the guidance of experienced technicians.
• As needed, explain repair procedures to customers, answer inquiries, and provide service.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting on day one for all teammates.
• Paid vacation and holidays.
• On-the-job training and company-funded A.S.E. certifications.
• Flexible work schedule.
• 401(k) match.
• On-demand daily pay program available.
• Performance incentives and bonuses for each A.S.E. test passed.
• Formal training, professional development, and regular mentorship.
• Paid A.S.E. test and registration fees, whether the test is passed or failed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed